Single-Family-Owned 1988 BMW M5
Bid to at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 2, 2023. The car did not sell.
$23,250Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1988
- Make and model
- BMW M5
- Generation
- E28 M5
- Version
- M5 (US)
- VIN
- WBSDC9307J2875115
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$39,875 to $62,125
Median$49,500
Sales behind it22Likely
From 22 sales of the BMW M5 (US) (E28 M5) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $39,875 and $62,125.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Oct. 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 22, 2026 | $42,000 |
| 1988 BMW M5Cars & Bids, Sept. 1, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Sept. 1, 2026 | $30,250 |
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 6, 2026 | $75,500 |
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, June 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 9, 2026 | $32,000 |
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Dec. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 17, 2025 | $62,500 |
| 1988 BMW M5Cars & Bids, Nov. 21, 2025 | Cars & Bids | Nov. 21, 2025 | $50,500 |
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Nov. 19, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 19, 2025 | $61,000 |
| 1988 BMW M5Bring a Trailer, Nov. 12, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 12, 2025 | $35,000 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2023 | Did not sellBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $26,000 high bid | |
| Oct. 2, 2023 | Did not sell (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $23,250 high bid | |
| April 1, 2024 | SoldCars & Bids | Cars & Bids | $27,000 |